Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Catharine Bock[1, 2, 3]

Female 1856 - 1947  (90 years)


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  • Name Catharine Bock 
    Born 1 Jul 1856  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Female 
    Name Catharine Bechtel 
    Name Catherine Bock 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Baptist 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Baptist 
    Eby ID Number 00095-5347.6 
    Died 1 Jan 1947  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I7774  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Levi Bock,   b. 20 May 1815, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Nov 1880, Near New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Rachel Rosenberger,   b. 16 Jun 1828, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1908, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 3 Sep 1844  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11
    Family ID F1243  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family George B. Bechtel,   b. 17 Aug 1852, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Aug 1920  (Age 68 years) 
    Children 
     1. Gilbert Bechtel,   b. 8 Jun 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Dec 1961, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     2. Mervin Bechtel,   b. 22 Aug 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 1952, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F2340  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • partial obituary

      Mrs. Catharine Bechtel, widow of George Bechtel, died at the home of her son, Mervin Bechtel, Sunday afternoon at the age of 86 years. Mrs. Bechtel was born on the old Bock homestead, one mile west of the village, July 1, 1856, a d/o the late Mr. and Mrs. Levi Bock. She spent her entire life in this district and since the death of her husband in 1920 had resided with her son in New Dundee. Surviving are two sons, Gilbert of Seaforth and Mervin of New Dundee; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Barbara Buck of New Hamburg. .

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 2 Jun 1947

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 193.

    2. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 283.

    3. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 207.

    4. [S138] Cemetery - ON, Oxford, Blenheim - Blenheim Mennonite Internet Link Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery online.
      George Bechtel 1855-1920 his wife Catherine Bock 1857-1947

    5. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-2 Page 6.

    6. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 3 Page 12.

    7. [S272] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1911, Div. 7 Page 17.

    8. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 1 Page 21.

    9. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 1 Page 46.

    10. [S12] Vit - ON, Gore - Gore District Marriage Register - Waterloo Entries, Rev. Robert Lindsay (Presbyterian) Minister pg 10.
      Levi Bock, to Rachael Rosenberger, both of Blenheim. 3 Sep 1844, by banns. Rev. Lindsay. Wit. John Buck and Fanny Huber

    11. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 1 Page 4.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Jul 1856 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Baptist - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Baptist - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Jan 1947 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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